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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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